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xoxoxoBruce 09-29-2016 12:27 PM

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British bombardier...

Gravdigr 09-29-2016 03:30 PM

That looks dangerous.

Carruthers 09-29-2016 03:44 PM

If you've been sitting with ordnance on your lap for the last hour or so, the urge to lob it over the side ASAP must be irresistible.

Gravdigr 09-29-2016 04:05 PM

Heh, granted.:cool:

Gravdigr 09-29-2016 04:06 PM

The year is 1985:


xoxoxoBruce 10-01-2016 03:15 PM

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Several years after the parachute was perfected I guess the Germans didn't believe...

Gravdigr 10-01-2016 03:17 PM

Hey, look...

...it did leave a mark.

classicman 10-02-2016 12:25 PM

I don't care about your ...
oh never mind.

xoxoxoBruce 10-02-2016 05:38 PM

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Seems we've seen this before but I'm too lazy to search...

xoxoxoBruce 10-03-2016 11:11 AM

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From the Aussie War Museum...

Gravdigr 10-03-2016 05:04 PM

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce (Post 970309)
Seems we've seen this before but I'm too lazy to search...

I don't remember seeing that particular pic, though I certainly could have forgotten it.

They got some wild contrail pics over at ContrailScience.

Here's one:

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BigV 10-04-2016 12:22 AM

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce (Post 970350)
From the Aussie War Museum...

That is one great big stack of ugly.


On a different note,

Not an "airplane", but important to them, certainly.

Twil and I will be staying nearby, but we'll arrive by land.

Sorry no pretty picture.

Gravdigr 10-04-2016 02:12 PM

I saw a large, loud, yellow bi-plane fly over my place this morning. Flying south. Slowly.

xoxoxoBruce 10-05-2016 07:43 AM

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Faster than a beeding spullet...

Gravdigr 10-05-2016 01:19 PM

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Originally Posted by xoxoxoBruce (Post 970511)
Faster than a beeding spullet...

Literally. 6629 feet per second.

Wiki quote:

Quote:

The .220 Swift remains the fastest commercial cartridge in the world, with a published velocity of 4665 fps using a 29 grain bullet and 42 grains of 3031 powder.


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